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Title: Carriage dress, 1842
Alternative Title: Carriage Dress
Publication Information: Ella Strong Denison Library
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Fashion Plate Collection, 19th Century
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the Ella Strong Denison Library at http://www.scrippscollege.edu/denison/
Description: Woman wears a pink bonnet with a large feather plume and bias striped edging. She wears a filet on her brow. Her dress is black with two wide stripes of netting at the hem and center front, and is covered by a large multi-colored shawl. The shawl is light blue with pink, yellow, and white in the paisley and floral pattern, and has wide fringe edging the hem.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: fpc00274.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/fpc/id/266
Language: English
Subject: Women's clothing
Women's hats
Hats
Shawls
Color in clothing
19th C costume
Bonnets (Hats)
Time Period: 1840-1849
United Kingdom - Early Victorian, 1837-1860
American - Jacksonian, 1824-1850
French - July Monarchy, 1830-1848
Source: Fashion Plate, engraving (print), colored, 3.5 x 6.125 inches; Scripps College, Ella Strong Denison Library, Macpherson Collection, Costume Plates of Myrtle Tyrrell Kirby, box 6
Relation: Fashion Plate Collection, 19th Century - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/fpc

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